Firstly, public servants whose tasks are covered by current policies are always reviewing them. They do so with a view to openness and transparency. They also assure the integrity of the process.
The study being carried out by the committee today will doubtless provide us with recommendations to improve the process. I would nevertheless tell you that in view of the rigorous controls we established in the procurement management directive and through other tools at our disposal, we have what is needed to further the government's work.